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2. Pole building framing - Wikipedia

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   Pole building design was pioneered in the 1930s in the United States originally using utility poles for horse barns and agricultural buildings. The depressed value of agricultural products in the 1920s, and 1930s and the emergence of large, corporate farming in the 1930s, created a demand for larger, cheaper agricultural buildings. [2]

3. Barn - Wikipedia

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   Pole barn – a simple structure that consists of poles embedded in the ground to support a roof, with or without exterior walls. The pole barn lacks a conventional foundation, thus greatly reducing construction costs. Traditionally used to house livestock, hay or equipment.

4. Functionally classified barn - Wikipedia

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   Pole barns are often used for hay storage or livestock shelter, and larger structures are also used for indoor horse stables and riding arenas. This type of barn is not only very common in modern agriculture but is also used for other applications where large spaces are needed, including boat and truck storage, warehouses, strip malls, retail ...

5. Barndominium - Wikipedia

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   Barndominium Barndominium under construction with corrugated roof and siding Post-frame barndominium with two-car garage on one side and a large drive-through garage on the other A barndominium , also known as a barndo , is a metal pole barn , post-frame or barn-like structure with sheet metal siding that has been partially or fully converted ...

6. American historic carpentry - Wikipedia

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   A type of trussed plank frame barn in Sweden is representative of some types in America, the lack of heavy timbers in the framing give it the name plank frame barn. Plank-framed barns [22] are different than a plank-framed house. Plank framed barns developed in the American Mid-West, such as the patente in 1876 (#185,690) by William Morris and ...

7. Threshing floor - Wikipedia

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   Barns may have a granary room or a separate granary building may have been used to store the threshed crop. A unique barn feature in some barns in parts of the northeast United States, called a swing beam, was designed for animals to walk in circles around a pole inside the barn pulling a device to thresh the grain instead of using a flail. [7]